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Photograph J02867 First World War, 1914-1918GUNYAHS MADE OF DATE PALM LEAVES ERECTED BY 2ND AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE (2ALH) FIELD AMBULANCE AT HASSAINYA, WHERE THE UNIT WAS CAMPED FROM 1916-11 TO 1917- 02. (DONOR F.H. SMITH)

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
SINAI. 1916-04. A TYPE OF GUNYAH MADE OF PALM LEAVES IN THE DESERT AT HOD EL FATIA. IT WAS USED BY THE 2ND AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE (2ALH) FIELD AMBULANCE INSTEAD OF A TENT FOR A DISPENSARY. (DONOR F.H. SMITH)
GUNYAHS MADE OF DATE PALM LEAVES ERECTED BY 2ND AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE (2ALH) FIELD AMBULANCE AT HASSAINYA, WHERE THE UNIT WAS CAMPED FROM 1916-11 TO 1917- 02. (DONOR F.H. SMITH)

THE 2ND AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE (2ALH) FIELD AMBULANCE AT MASAID CAMP, FOUR MILES WEST OF EL ARISH, AND IN A SHADY HOD ON THE SEASHORE, IN 1917-02. (DONOR F.H. SMITH.)

THE 2ND AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE (2ALH) FIELD AMBULANCE CAMP IN A HOD AT BIR ER MALER, SINAI, 1916-06. THE CAMP WAS LATER SHELLED DURING THE ROMANI BATTLE. (DONATED BY MR. F.H. SMITH.)

SINAI, 1916-08. MAJOR L. C. TIMPERLEY AND CAPTAIN C. G. DUNCKLEY, 10TH AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE REGIMENT, OUTSIDE THEIR PALM GUNYAHS (MAKESHIFT SHELTERS) AT HOD EL FATIA. (DONOR: L. TIMPERLEY).

THE 2ND AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE (2ALH) FIELD AMBULANCE ARRIVING AT HILL 70 FROM KANTARA, 1916-04-27. (DONOR F.H. SMITH)

1916-09. A 2ND AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE (2ALH) FIELD AMBULANCE TENT PITCHED AT BIR EL MAZAR, 24 MILES SOUTH WEST OF GAZA, DURING A RAID ON THE TURKS. THE AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES IN THIS RAID WERE TWO KILL
